KingCo gymnastics meet Saturday, Feb. 2

The KingCo gymnastics meet will take place on Saturday, Feb. 2 at Roosevelt High School in Seattle.

The meet will begin with the march in at 6:30 p.m. and competition is expected to start at 6:40 p.m. The meet awards are will be handed out around 8:15 p.m.

The top two teams from KingCo will move on to the team competition at districts, while the top eight individuals in each event and top three all-around gymnasts earn spots at districts.

The SeaKing District meet is scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 9 at Sammamish High School.

The first session, featuring the individual competition, will start at 4:45 p.m. The second session will be for the team competition (featuring the top five teams) starting at 7:10 p.m.

From districts the top three teams go to state, top five all-around gymnasts and top 13 individuals in each event.

Megan Managan I’m the sports reporter at the Mercer Island Reporter newspaper. On this blog you’ll find extra bits and pieces to stories I’ve written, behind the scene looks at teams and observations on the sports in our area. I’ll field questions here, and ask a few too. You can follow me on Twitter (@MIRsports ) or send me an e-mail.

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